Distance From Tucson International Airport / Morris Air National Guard Base to Chicago Midway International Airport, TUS - MDW Distance

The distance from Tucson International Airport / Morris Air National Guard Base (TUS) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) is 1438 miles or 2314 kilometers or 1249 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Tucson ( United States ) to Chicago ( United States )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Tucson and Chicago takes around 3 hours 18 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Tucson International Airport / Morris Air National Guard Base, Tucson, United States to Chicago Midway International Airport, Chicago, United States is 3 hours 18 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • TUS - MDW

Kilometers		2314 km
Statute Miles		1438 miles
Nautical Miles		1249 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		3 hours 18 minutes

Tucson International Airport / Morris Air National Guard Base to Chicago Midway International Airport Flight Route Map - TUS to MDW Flight Path

Location of Tucson International Airport / Morris Air National Guard Base & Chicago Midway International Airport is given below.
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Nonstop flight route between Tucson, United States and Chicago, United States.

Time Difference Between the Airports • TUS - MDW

Time difference between Tucson (United States) and Chicago (United States) is 1 Hours.
Chicago time is 1 Hours ahead of Tucson.

Location	Local Time
Tucson (United States)	2025-12-16, 01:38:36 MST
Chicago (United States)	2025-12-16, 02:38:36 CST

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Tucson International Airport / Morris Air National Guard Base (TUS / KTUS) Tucson, United States

Destination

Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW / KMDW) Chicago, United States